BROWSE
townland
Bordchoill Bheag
genitive: Bhordchoill Bheag
(Irish)
Borkill Beg
(English)

Centrepoint

52.8959, -6.57127latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1622 (1604)
little Birchall
CPR
1655-7
Brookel==beg
DS
1660c
Boorekellbegg
BSD (CM)
1667
Broad Killbegg
ASE
1667
Broad Killbegg
ASE
1668
Borkilbeg
HMR (CM)
1717
Boardkillbegg
CGn.
1760
Broadkill-beg
Nevill 1760
1827
Borekill-beg
TAB
1839
Bortlebeg
BS:AL Leathanach: CM060,16
1839
Bortlebegg
Cess Schedule:AL Leathanach: CM060,16
1839
Bortlebeg
[1836]
GJP:AL Leathanach: CM060,16
1839
Borekilbeg
TAB Leathanach: CM060,16
1839
Borekilbeg
Scott, Rev. B.:AL Leathanach: CM060,16
1839
Bortlebeg
Westby, W. J.:AL Leathanach: CM060,16
1839
Boorekelbegg
DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: CM060,16
1839
Boorkelbegge
DS Map:AL Leathanach: CM060,16
1839
Barr-coille, 'top of the wood (little)'
OD:AL Leathanach: CM060,16
1839
Borkillbeg
"'Borkill seems the true name." [Nóta OD]
OD (corr.):AL Leathanach: CM060,16

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